Arabic is both an Asian and African language. It is the language of roughly 208 million people: 110 million in Asia and 98 million in Africa. In addition, it is the liturgical language of about one billion Muslims throughout the world.
Due to the influence of Islam, the Arabic alphabet is one of the most widespread writing systems in the world, found in large parts of Africa and Western and Central Asia, as well as in ethnic communities in East Asia, Europe, and the Americas. While originally used to write the Arabic language, the Arabic alphabet has been adopted by other groups to write their own languages, such as Persian, Pashto, Urdu, and more.
In the early history of Islam, and used for the earliest copies of the Qu'ran. The following is an example of the Kufic script. This is part of a commemorative tablet dating to the 11th century CE and found in Toledo , Spain (which was controlled by Arabs at that time). In West Bengal most of the people speak Bengali.
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67,200,000 in India (1994 IMA); 100,000,000 in Bangladesh (1994 UBS); 70,000 in United Arab Emirates (1986); 600 in Singapore ; 189,000,000 in all countries (1995 WA). West Bengal and neighboring states. State language of West Bengal . Bengali script.
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Hebron, West Bank (Reuters) - Israel has tightened its blockade of the West Bank city of Hebron after a gunbattle with Palestinians as Prime Minister Ariel Sharon prepares for talks in Washington with President George W. Bush. Witnesses said the army had moved piles of rocks and mounds of earth into place to enforce the blockade around Hebron, scene of a fierce confrontation on Monday between Palestinian gunmen and Jewish settlers and Israeli troops. Twelve Palestinians and five Israelis, including the seven-year-old son of settlers, were wounded in the city, a frequent flashpoint of violence in the Palestinians' nine-month-old revolt against Israeli occupation.
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